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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,064.21, 618,328.27 and 246,860.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,064.21, 618,328.27 and 246,860.21 is: 340,666.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,064.21 : 618,328.27 = 246,860.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,064.21/618,328.27 = 246,860.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,064.21x = 618,328.27 × 246,860.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,064.21x = 152,640,646,581.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,640,646,581.14/448,064.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,666.90

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